Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, lays out on the ground during the demonstration outside Downing Street in London. | Krisztian Elek/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
The Israeli bombing that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday not only brought the demise of one of the central global political figures of the last half century, it also represented something almost unprecedented in modern warfare: the successful killing of an enemy head of state by a foreign military.
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